Senator Anthony J. Portantino

Portantino Proposes Segment of CA-134 Freeway to be Named After President Obama

December 20, 2016

Glendale, CA – Today Senator Anthony J. Portantino introduced Resolution SCR 8, which will name the segment of the CA-134 freeway between the Glendale CA-2 and the Interstate 210 Freeway the “President Barack H. Obama Freeway”. President Obama attended Occidental College in Eagle Rock from 1979 to 1981 and lived in Pasadena during his sophomore year.

Senator Anthony J. Portantino

Portantino Lands Key Legislative Assignments

December 21, 2016

Glendale, CA – This morning, Senate President Pro Tempore Kevin de León announced standing committee chairs and committee assignments for the upcoming legislative session. Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D - La Cañada Flintridge) has been selected to serve as Chair of Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 1 on Education.

Senator Anthony J. Portantino

Senator Portantino Reacts to UC’s Tuition/Fee Announcement

January 5, 2017

Sacramento, CA – This morning, Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D - La Cañada Flintridge), Chair of Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 1 on Education issued the following statement:

Senator Anthony J. Portantino

Senator Portantino Reacts to Governor’s Budget Proposal

January 10, 2017

Sacramento, CA – This morning, Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge), Chair of Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 1 on Education, issued the following statement:

Senator Anthony J. Portantino

Senator Portantino Introduces Fertility Preservation Bill

January 24, 2017

Sacramento, CA – Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge), introduced legislation that will provide cancer patients, as well as others fighting diseases through aggressive treatments, the options to protect their fertility if those treatments jeopardize it.